Skip to content
Log in
Return to
658 - Jade ritual axe bladeNeolithic
1
item
Item
of 1
Actions
Select
Share
Feedback
Jade ritual axe bladeNeolithic
This item is active and ready to use
Jade ritual axe bladeNeolithic
Jade ritual axe bladeNeolithic
Comments
(0)
Object details
Description
Production
Acquisition
Valuation
Manager ID
499
Title
Jade ritual axe bladeNeolithic, Shandong Longshan culture (c.2300BC-c.1700BC)
Short title
Jade ritual axe bladeNeolithic
Record number
BATEA : 538
Simple name
blade
Classified name
stone; jade; Neolithic; axe; blade; weapon; Longshan; China;
Description
Description part summary
An almost rectangular ceremonial jade axe blade. The thin slab is pierced with two circular holes each drilled from one side. The jade is of muddy grey-green colour with white inclusions.
Description material
jade
Description condition
chips in one edge
Description Colour
Aspect
Colour
body
green
decoration
Add
Delete selected
Description length
21.2 cm
Description height
Description diameter
Description width
15.4 cm
Description depth
Description inscription
Description notes
Gallery location
Production date
c.2300-1700 BC (circa)
Production period
Neolithic
Production place
China
Production site name
Shandong Longshan culture
Previous transfer
Ownership
Exhibition
Reference
Other details
Original file details
Labels
Subjects
This item includes these files
Image
Links
Collections with this item
Other items like this
Public Items